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Poll: Favorite WWII Real Portrayals by an Actor
These are characters based on real persons during WWII. Who is your favorite? After voting, please discuss here.
Poll by: Ed_Jones_XLIX
Created Aug 31 2019
Vote:
Martin Balsam in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Martin Balsam as Admiral Husband E. Kimmel
Sô Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Sô Yamamura as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
James Whitmore in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
James Whitmore as Admiral Halsey
John Alvin, John Campbell, James Cardwell, George Offerman Jr., and Edward Ryan in The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
James Cardwell, John Alvin, Edward Ryan, George Offerman Jr. as The Sullivan Brothers
#5
James Mason as Field Marshal Erwin Johannes Rommel
#6
Gregory Peck as Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Karl Michael Vogler in Patton (1970)
Karl Michael Vogler as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Karl Malden in Patton (1970)
Karl Malden as General Omar N. Bradley
#9
George C. Scott as General George S. Patton
Dirk Bogarde in A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Dirk Bogarde as Lt .Gen. Browning
Sean Connery in A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Sean Connery as Maj. Gen. Urquhart
Ryan O'Neal in A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Ryan O'Neal as Brig. Gen. Gavin
Tom Cruise in Valkyrie (2008)
Tom Cruise as Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg
Kenneth Branagh in Valkyrie (2008)
Kenneth Branagh as Major-General Henning von Tresckow
Liam Neeson in Schindler's List (1993)
Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler
Albert Finney in The Gathering Storm (2002)
Albert Finney as Winston Chuchhill
Daniel Craig in Defiance (2008)
Daniel Craig as Tuvia Bielski
Liev Schreiber in Defiance (2008)
Liev Schreiber as Zus Bielski
John Wayne in Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
John Wayne as Sgt. John M. Stryker
#20
Donald Pleasence as Himmler
Alec Guinness in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Alec Guinness as Colonel Nicholson. This character is based on real life WWII P.O.W., Brigadier Sir Philip John Denton Toosey CBE, DSO, TD, JP (12 August 1904 – 22 December 1975) who was a lieutenant colonel, and the senior Allied officer at the Japanese prisoner-of-war camp Tha Maa Kham (known as Tamarkan) in Thailand during World War II. The men at this camp built Bridge 277 of the Burma Railway.
Jon Voight in Pearl Harbor (2001)
Jon Voight as Pres Roosevelt
Mako in Pearl Harbor (2001)
Mako as Admiral Yamamoto
Bruno Ganz in Downfall (2004)
Bruno Ganz as Adolph Hitler Suggested by Peter
Ulrich Matthes in Downfall (2004)
Ulrich Matthes as Joseph Goebbels
Andrew Garfield and Luke Bracey in Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Andrew Garfield as Desmond Doss Added 9-1-2019
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